The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1887-02-11


Laingsburg. Wednesday.
l.. F. Flickinger and family passed
the Sabbath in ST. Charles
M. ]. Rich has removed his harness
shop from West Owosso to Ovid.
No Council meeting Monday even
ing-a quorum not being present.
A grand fox hunt is to be the ex-
citing event in Bennington today.
Henry Robbins was taken sick
Sunday with an attack of pneumonia
w. A. Conklin, of the St. Charles
Independent, was in Owosso, Satur
day.
Bird & Cameron, the Exchange
street pawnorokers, are dong lively
business.
The annual meeting oil the State
Dairymen's association takes place at
Flint, Feb. I5-I7th.
Remember the Farmers Institute
occurs at Bancroft on Monday and
Tuesday, next--Attend.
The annual meeting of the Ovid
Union Agricultural Society will be
held in Ovid tomorrow.
A. w. Hurst was in Owosso Sun
day. He is at present engaged on
one Of the Saginaw papers.
The Owosso steam laundry is doing
good business and deserves the
support of all our citizens.
We understand there has been
considerable talk of organizing a
society in Owosso for the prevention
Of vice.
Major ]. w. Long, secretary of
the Soldiers Home, Grand Rapids,
gave us a pleasant call Thursday
morning.
In the trial of the bridge case of
E. T. Woodbury. VS.. Owosso city, the
former obtained judgment of $a,333
in the circuit court yesterday.
The program of the Farmers Ins,i.
tute is reprinted in this issue. Look
it over and see If there is not some
thing in it to call you 10 Bancroft.
The proposition to open Ball street
north to the city limits does not find
favor with the property holders
through whose land it would pass.
The ring presented by the Masons
to Thos. Nelan, was purchased of
N. M. Pray, the enterprising ieweler;
fact we forgot to mention last week.
John M. Stout, champion star
bicycle rider of the world, will give
an exhibition at the Owosso rink,
tomorrow, Saturday evening. Ii will
we'll be worth seeing.
AT the meeting of the American
Berkshire Breeders Association, at
Springfield, H., J. w. Hubbard, of
Bennington, was elected vice president
for Michigan. An honor bestowed
on a successful and careful breeder.
List of advertised letters for week
ending Sat-, Feb. S, at Owosso p. o:
Miss Lille Smith(a). WM IL Mason,
C. w Parker, A Hurd, Charles Miller,
Geo Hegner, Marion Dennison.
Drops: c. w. Rude, Mrs Fisher, Mrs
] A Mckenzie, MIR James Anderson.
Paul M. Roth has given up the
management of opera hall. Mr.. Roth
tried hard to give the city irslclass
entertainments, but his efforts were
not sufficiently well appreciated. For
our part we return thanks for many
favors received at his hands.
Our attention has been called to
the fact that the crossing over the /.
& N. n. railroad on Michigan Ave
nue. IS dangerous one on account OF
the lumber piled in the vicinity. 1t
is impossible to see the approach Of
trains from the east, as teams are
driven north. Is a fagman needed?
Who should attend to the matter?
Fcnton Independent: DR.. M. l..
Baeg has purchased drug stock in
Owosso, and will remove TO that city
in the near future. We are sorry to
lose DIR. Bagg from our midst where
he has proved himself 10 be sn ex-
celIent business man and courteous
gentleman. The best wishes Of his
many friends here will 60 VITA him to
his new location. ~
Attention is called to the ad. Of
II. u. Edwards & Co., Detroit. in
this issue. This house carries the
largest stock Of goods in this line in
the State, and consumers should ac-
Quaint themselves with prices, etc.
Messrs. Edwards & Co. are exclusive
agents for different lines Of the most
desirable goods, such as beltings,
all kinds Of rubber goods, mill, vessel
and railroad supplies Of every de-
.scription. Send for price list.